Races to Run Before You Die Slideshow

Races to Run Before You Die Slideshow

An entire third of Iceland's population arrives in Reykjavik on the day of its capital city’s big run, all to cheer for you! Err…and to celebrate Reykjavik Culture Night, a day that packs the picturesque city with local art, food and fireworks—all planned to coincide with (and add hype to) race day. Pair the city’s enthusiasm with a pancake-flat course and the chance to stride past stretches of the country’s uninhabited, pristine waterfront and steaming geothermal springs, and you may find yourself wishing that Reykjavik held an ultra. When: AugustOffers: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k, 3k Fun Run, Kids’ Racesmarathon.is